Flamengo and Botafogo face each other in an official match of the 2025 Serie A season. The game takes place at on Sunday, 18/05/2025, at 22:30 (UK Time).
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How Flamengo arrives for the match
Flamengo comes into the match having played 8 games in the Serie A so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.13 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 18 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses.
Flamengo's attack has scored 53 goals during this period. Out of this total, 17 goals were scored in the Serie A, averaging 2.13 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.89.
The offense system of Flamengo is led by Giorgian Daniel De Arrascaeta Benedetti as the top scorer of the season. The Uruguayan Midfielder has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Guilherme Henrique Bernardineli Gomes, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 4 goals with an average of 0.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 14 goals conceded in 28 matches, resulting in an average of 0.5.
How Botafogo arrives for the match
On the other hand, Botafogo comes into the match having played 8 games in the Serie A so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.38 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 3 draws, and 11 losses.
Botafogo's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 10 goals were scored in the Serie A, averaging 1.25 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.28.
The offense system of Botafogo is led by Kayke GouvĂŞa Queiroz as the top scorer of the season. The Brazilian Midfielder has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Artur Victor GuimarĂŁes, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 5 goals with an average of 0.63 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 22 goals conceded in 25 matches, resulting in an average of 0.88.
Both Teams in the Standings
To provide context on how both teams are coming into this match, we present here the current campaigns of the two clubs at this moment.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Flamengo |
20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 9 | +35 | 46 | 2.30 |
| 2 |
Palmeiras |
19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 42 | 2.21 |
| 3 |
Cruzeiro |
21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 15 | +19 | 41 | 1.95 |
| 4 |
Bahia |
19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 36 | 1.89 |
| 5 |
Botafogo |
19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 32 | 1.68 |
| 6 |
Mirassol |
19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 32 | 1.68 |
| 7 |
SĂŁo Paulo |
21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 32 | 1.52 |
| 8 |
RB Bragantino |
21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 30 | 1.43 |
| 9 |
Fluminense |
19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 10 |
Ceará |
20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 26 | 1.30 |
| 11 |
Corinthians |
21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 12 |
Atlético MG |
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 13 |
Internacional |
20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 14 |
GrĂŞmio |
20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 15 |
Santos |
20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 21 | 1.05 |
| 16 |
Vasco da Gama |
20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 19 | 0.95 |
| 17 |
VitĂłria |
21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 18 |
Juventude |
20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 41 | -23 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 19 |
Fortaleza |
20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 20 |
Sport Recife |
19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 10 | 0.53 |
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Data and Statistics for Flamengo vs Botafogo
Check out the summary of team statistics with various relevant information to support your football prediction.
Home Team
Flamengo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W D W |
2.13 |
| Home | W W W D |
2.5 |
| Away | L D W W |
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 63% | 75% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3.25 | 2 |
| Scored | 2.13 | 3 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 25% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 63% | 75% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 63% | 75% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
|
xGA
|
0.97 | 0.69 | 1.24 |
Away Team
Botafogo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W L D |
1.38 |
| Home | W W D W |
2.5 |
| Away | L L L D |
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 75% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.88 | 3 | 0.75 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0.63 | 0.5 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 13% | 25% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 75% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| 1st to Score | 63% | 75% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.95 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.53 | 1.43 |
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Facts and Curiosities for Flamengo vs Botafogo
The bookmakers place Flamengo as the favorite to win the match, with a 56% chance of victory. During the analysis of this prediction, the average odds were as follows:
Flamengo - 1.77.
Draw - 5.92.
Botafogo - 6.44.
The last match between the teams took place on 13/02/2025, in the Carioca 1, and Flamengo won the match. The final score was 1-0.
